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GL06 PUU

2006 Mercedes-benz B-class

Blue Petrol 1699cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,193 mi
Last recorded94,193 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2020
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class69,513 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 PUU
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelB-class
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,699cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2020 94,193 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

noise from steering rack

possible gearbox noise

Fail 3 Apr 2020 94,152 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

noise from steering rack

possible gearbox noise

Pass 8 Apr 2019 82,228 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 82,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 78,432 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 72,334 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 72,334 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 66,119 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,262 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 50,857 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,493 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2013 44,493 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2012 37,704 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 37,704 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 31,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Apr 2011 31,814 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 24,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perished no cords visable

Pass 9 Apr 2009 21,842 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz B-class?

Based on 984,871 MOT tests across 77,700 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,590
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
77,700
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,159
coil spring broken 5,250
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GL06 PUU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class in Blue with a 1,699cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 69,513 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz B-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,159 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL06 PUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz B-class typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz B-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL06 PUU?

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What year was GL06 PUU registered?

GL06 PUU is a 2006 Mercedes-benz B-class, first registered on 7 July 2006.

Is GL06 PUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL06 PUU shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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